Deron Riley
Deron Riley
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Police Officer
The meme that Deron Riley used as a comment on Lisa Clancy's Facebook.
Some time after becoming a Police officer with the city of St. Louis, he angered an unnamed person, who then went on to make an everpedia page that accused him off being a "Police office". [13]
Racist Commentary
Some time on the Saturday of September 16th, 2017, Deron Riley took to the Facebook of Lisa Clancy to post a meme with the headline, "The Clan with a Tan/Domestic Terrorist", with a large crowd of protesters in a street holding a banner that says, "Black Lives Mater" on it. [3] Officer Riley was responding to a post made Clancy regarding her experience of going out to the demonstration in downtown St. Louis. [0] The protests were in response to the acquittal of police officer, Jason Stockley, who killed a black man. [10]
After the comments were made, Lisa screenshot them.
[12] She did some internet research and found that Deron Riley is an active police officer for the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. She proceeded to tweet the department with a screenshot of the what the officer posted. [6] After two days, the comment was deleted by Riley. People have since massaged Clancy asking her about his removal. Others have also taken the initiative to contact the police department who has stated they are investigating the incident. [8]